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BACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Geobacillus stearothermophilus
1, record 1, English, Geobacillus%20stearothermophilus
Latin, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Bacillus stearothermophilus 1, record 1, English, Bacillus%20stearothermophilus
former designation, Latin, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term Bacillus stearothermophilus was replaced in 2001 by Geobacillus stearothermophilus. 2, record 1, English, - Geobacillus%20stearothermophilus
Record 1, Key term(s)
- B. stearothermophilus
- B. stearo-thermophilus
- Geobacillus stearo-thermophilus
- G.stearothermophilus
- G. stearo-thermophilus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Geobacillus stearothermophilus
1, record 1, French, Geobacillus%20stearothermophilus
Latin, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Bacillus stearothermophilus 2, record 1, French, Bacillus%20stearothermophilus
former designation, Latin, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme Bacillus stearothermophilus a été changé en 2001, pour Geobacillus stearothermophilus. 3, record 1, French, - Geobacillus%20stearothermophilus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Geobacillus stearothermophilus; Bacillus stearothermophilus : Ces termes s'emploient au masculin. 3, record 1, French, - Geobacillus%20stearothermophilus
Record 1, Key term(s)
- B. stearothermophilus
- B. stearo-thermophilus
- Geobacillus stearo-thermophilus
- G. stearothermophilus
- G. stearo-thermophilus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flat sours 1, record 2, English, flat%20sours
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bacteria that render canned food sour, without gas production, i.e. the ends of the can are not swelled but remain flat. 1, record 2, English, - flat%20sours
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bacillus stearothermophilus 1, record 2, French, bacillus%20stearothermophilus
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi eux on rencontre: des germes aérobies, les plus connu est bacillus stearothermophilus, germe responsable du «flat sour» (surissement sans bombage) et producteur d'acide lactique mais pas de gaz. 1, record 2, French, - bacillus%20stearothermophilus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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